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BN12 KDJ

2012 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

58,281 mi
Last recorded58,281 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 KDJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 58,281 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 52,401 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 May 2023 48,361 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 42,813 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 May 2021 38,947 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 31 May 2021 38,947 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 35,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE:- WORN ON EDGES CLOSE TO CORD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 30,929 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 30,929 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2018 27,420 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2017 24,723 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 21,061 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2015 18,606 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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BN12 KDJ is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 39,320 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN12 KDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BN12 KDJ is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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